{"id":15134,"date":"2025-07-06T19:56:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T23:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/jimenez-honors-jota-after-goal-in-gold-cup-emotional-tribute\/"},"modified":"2025-07-06T19:56:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T23:56:19","slug":"jimenez-honors-jota-after-goal-in-gold-cup-emotional-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/soccer\/jimenez-honors-jota-after-goal-in-gold-cup-emotional-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim\u00e9nez Honors Jota After Goal in Gold Cup: Emotional Tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Ra\u00fal Jim\u00e9nez Honors Diogo Jota After Scoring in the Gold Cup<\/h2>\n\nMexican striker, Ra\u00fal Jim\u00e9nez, paid an emotional tribute to his former teammate, Diogo Jota, after scoring a crucial goal against the United States in the Gold Cup.\n\nThe news of Jota&#8217;s death, along with his brother Andr\u00e9 Silva, in a tragic car accident near Zamora, Spain, shocked the world of football. The event occurred in the early hours of Thursday.\n\nJim\u00e9nez, who shared a locker room with Jota for two seasons at Wolverhampton Wanderers (2018-2020), scored in the 27th minute of the match. In his celebration, the Mexican striker took a Mexico jersey with Jota&#8217;s name and the number 20 on the back, then sat on the field to show it to the cameras.\n\nJota and his brother&#8217;s funeral services were held on Saturday morning in Gondomar, Portugal.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p>&#8220;He was a great teammate, with whom I was with for two years at Wolves and with whom I kept in regular contact. We shared some very beautiful moments,&#8221; declared Jim\u00e9nez in the press conference prior to Saturday&#8217;s match.<\/p>\n\n<cite>Ra\u00fal Jim\u00e9nez<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ra\u00fal Jim\u00e9nez Honors Diogo Jota After Scoring in the Gold Cup Mexican striker, Ra\u00fal Jim\u00e9nez, paid an emotional tribute to his former teammate, Diogo Jota, after scoring a crucial goal against the United States in the Gold Cup. The news of Jota&#8217;s death, along with his brother Andr\u00e9 Silva, in a tragic car accident near [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15135,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[5256,2419,5461,259],"class_list":{"0":"post-15134","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-diogo-jota","9":"tag-gold-cup","10":"tag-raul-jimenez","11":"tag-wolverhampton"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15134\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}